Wilds v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 2018
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Futch v. McAllister Towing of Georgetown, Inc. · Cherry v. State · State v. Pagan · State v. Bailey
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A]n alternate theory of liability may only be charged when the evidence is equivocal on some integral fact and the jury has been presented with evidence upon which it could rely to find the existence or nonexistence of that fact.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Washington“During jury deliberations, the jury sent a note to the trial court asking, '[I]f we say [Wilds is] guilty of murder, are we saying he of the three [alone] actually pulled the trigger?'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Washington“going to stick somebody or jack somebody,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Washington
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.